The Collapse of a Single-Party System
Subtitle: The Disintegration of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 28, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780521469432
Subjects: Political parties; Political structure & processes; c 1980 to c 1990; c 1990 to c 2000; Kommunisticheskaëiìa partiëiìa Sovetskogo Soëiìuza; History; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Eastern Europe; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Russia; Political Process - Political Parties; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Kommunisticheskaëiìa partiëiìa Sovetskogo Soëiìuza--History; Political Science / Government / International; General; 1985-1991; Kommunisticheskaia partiia; Politics and government; Soviet Union
First sentence: The comparative study of political parties has always had difficulty with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and those other ruling communist parties modelled upon it.